Rail Operations Specialist — Safe, On-Time Freight

GB Railfreight Limited

United Kingdom

Remote

CAD 67,000 - 82,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

GB Railfreight is hiring a Rail Operator to safely marshal, couple and uncouple wagons and locomotives in depots. You’ll perform essential ground operations and safety checks, coordinating with Drivers and Yard Managers to keep freight services on time and running smoothly.

During training you’ll earn £24,533, and once qualified the Basic Salary is £39,873 per year. A strong safety culture, teamwork and ongoing development are core at GBRf.

Qualifications

  • Strong commitment to safety and operational excellence.
  • Great teamwork, communication, and attention to detail.
  • Full training will be provided.
  • UK Manual driving licence required.
  • Live within 45 minutes of the location on the job advert.

Responsibilities

  • Safely marshal, couple and uncouple wagons and locomotives within depots and yards.
  • Carry out essential ground operations and safety checks.
  • Work closely with Drivers and Yard Managers to keep freight services running efficiently and on time.

Skills

Safety
Teamwork
Communication
Attention to detail
Ground operations

Job description

GB Railfreight is hiring a Rail Operator to safely marshal, couple and uncouple wagons and locomotives in depots. You’ll perform essential ground operations and safety checks, coordinating with Drivers and Yard Managers to keep freight services on time and running smoothly.

During training you’ll earn £24,533, and once qualified the Basic Salary is £39,873 per year. A strong safety culture, teamwork and ongoing development are core at GBRf.

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